Davis weather in April: Davis, California: normal highs, lows, rain and records for April

Davis in April has a normal high of 73°F and a normal low of 47°F, a daily mean of 60°F, rising from 69°F on the 1st to 77°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 5 days in a normal April, 1.15 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 23°C and low of 8°C, 29 mm of precipitation in April.

  • NOAA stationDavis 2 WSW Experiment Farm
  • Station IDUSC00042294
  • Location38.53°N 121.78°W
  • Elevation60 ft (18 m)
  • Population67,125
  1. Jan 56° 38°
  2. Feb 61° 41°
  3. Mar 66° 44°
  4. Apr 73° 47°
  5. May 81° 52°
  6. Jun 89° 56°
  7. Jul 93° 57°
  8. Aug 93° 56°
  9. Sep 90° 55°
  10. Oct 80° 50°
  11. Nov 65° 43°
  12. Dec 56° 38°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Davis in April?

The normal high is 73°F and the normal low 47°F, for a daily mean of 59.6°F. April is 4.5°F warmer than March and 6.7°F cooler than May. April is the 7th warmest month of the year in Davis and the 6th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 8°F, from 69°F on April 1 to 77°F on April 30. From one year to the next April's mean temperature typically moves about 2.4°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Aprils in three average between 57°F and 62°F.

Davis in April, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 22%).

Normal high and low on five days of April, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
April 169°F45°F22%13%
April 870°F46°F20%12%
April 1572°F46°F17%10%
April 2274°F47°F15%8%
April 3077°F49°F13%6%
Every day of April: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon April 30, coldest night April 1)
Davis: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of April
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
April 169°F45°F22%13%12 h 40 min
April 269°F45°F22%13%12 h 40 min
April 369°F45°F21%13%12 h 40 min
April 469°F45°F21%13%12 h 40 min
April 570°F45°F21%12%12 h 50 min
April 670°F46°F20%12%12 h 50 min
April 770°F46°F20%12%12 h 50 min
April 870°F46°F20%12%12 h 50 min
April 971°F46°F19%11%13 h
April 1071°F46°F19%11%13 h
April 1171°F46°F19%11%13 h
April 1271°F46°F18%11%13 h
April 1372°F46°F18%10%13 h 10 min
April 1472°F46°F18%10%13 h 10 min
April 1572°F46°F17%10%13 h 10 min
April 1673°F47°F17%9%13 h 10 min
April 1773°F47°F17%9%13 h 10 min
April 1873°F47°F16%9%13 h 20 min
April 1973°F47°F16%8%13 h 20 min
April 2074°F47°F15%8%13 h 20 min
April 2174°F47°F15%8%13 h 20 min
April 2274°F47°F15%8%13 h 30 min
April 2375°F48°F15%8%13 h 30 min
April 2475°F48°F14%7%13 h 30 min
April 2575°F48°F14%7%13 h 30 min
April 2676°F48°F14%7%13 h 40 min
April 2776°F48°F13%7%13 h 40 min
April 2876°F48°F13%7%13 h 40 min
April 2976°F49°F13%7%13 h 40 min
April 3077°F49°F13%6%13 h 40 min
Normal high
73°FApril average
Normal low
47°FApril average
Precipitation
1.15 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
50.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
1
Daylight
12 h 40 min to 13 h 40 minApril 1 to April 30
Days at 70°F or more
19
Days at 80°F or more
7
Sunshine
85%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00042294; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Davis in April?

On a given April day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 17% on average, highest around April 1 (22%). In all, 1.15 in falls on 5 days of a normal April.

In a normal April in Davis, 1 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00042294.

What are the records for April in Davis?

The warmest April temperature on this station's record (since 1893) is 98°F, on April 22, 1931; the coldest is 25°F, on April 26, 1911. The wettest April brought 6.45 in (1896).

The April mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 59.6°F: 2021 62.1°F (+2.5), 2022 61.0°F (+1.4), 2023 60.0°F (+0.4), 2024 61.7°F (+2.1), 2025 63.3°F (+3.7), 2026 60.8°F (+1.2). 6 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Davis: April in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
AprilMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202162.1°F+2.5°F0.02 in
202261.0°F+1.4°F0.59 in
202360.0°F+0.4°F0.17 in
202461.7°F+2.1°F0.92 in
202563.3°F+3.7°F0.08 in
202660.8°F+1.2°F2.59 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00042294; recent months: ACIS, station USC00042294. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does April in Davis compare across California?

Across the 219 places PlainClimate covers in California, April normal highs run from 49°F in Tahoma to 87°F in Brawley; Davis's is 73°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

Other months and places